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Africa-Press<\/a> – Malawi<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>One person is missing while several others have been rescued after a boat they were traveling in capsized on Lake Malawi. The development occurred in the wee hours of Monday at Mtawa, which is around Usisya area in Nkhata Bay.<\/p>\n

The district police spokesperson, Kondwani James, confirmed the development, adding that, together with officials from the Marine Department, they are investigating the matter.<\/p>\n

He said the incident occurred at a distance of 16 kilometers from the shore. James said the police will provide full details of the accident after finalizing their investigation. It is suspected that overloading caused the accident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Malawi. One person is missing while several others have been rescued after a boat they were traveling in capsized on Lake Malawi. The development occurred in the wee hours of Monday at Mtawa, which is around Usisya area in Nkhata Bay. 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